Seeing and Believing
Seeing and Believing
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Summary
Television has a powerful impact on our beliefs and can be used as a propaganda tool. Philo examines these issues by inviting groups of viewers to write their own news programmes, based on pictures from the 1984-5 miner's strike.
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Seeing and Believing by Greg Philo
Television has a powerful impact on our beliefs and is open to use as a political and propaganda tool. Greg Philo has taken a new approach to examining these issues by inviting groups of television viewers to write their own news programmes, based on news pictures from the 1984-5 British miners' strike.`A useful contribution to the debate about freedom of expression and accessThe research work shows how powerful television can be' - Inter Media
Greg Philo is a Professor at Glasgow University, and Research Director of the Glasgow Media Group. He is the author, with Mike Berry, of More Bad News from Israel (Pluto, 2011), and Israel and Palestine (Pluto 2006), and co-author, with Emma Briant and Pauline Donald, of Bad News for Refugees (Pluto, 2013).
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780415036214 |
ISBN 10 | 0415036216 |
Title | Seeing and Believing |
Author | Greg Philo |
Series | Communication And Society |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Year published | 1990-06-28 |
Number of pages | 252 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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